| CHRISTMASCAKE | See Picture A (9,4) |
| PRESENTS | See picture A |
| FAYETOZER | 2018 Strictly Come Dancing finalist - see picture A (4,5) |
| AMBERMAECECIL | Prominent Australian radio, theatre and television actress of the 1950s and 1960s (Picture A) (5,3,5 |
| LEGEND | Traditional story or one of a saint's life; a motto or caption with a picture; a hero; or, an inscription on a coin (6) |
| DOCTOR | See 23A PICTURE A He is the star of a new film which is the sequel to The Shining - what's it called? (6,5) |
| IMAGINE | PICTURE A Name the song by him that was recorded, sung line by line, by a host of stars, intended as a morale boost early on in the pandemic? (7) |
| SEAL | From "sign, small picture", a word for a personal impressed wax device for attesting a document or letter; or, any decorative adhesive stamp (4) |
| SCENERY | Picture a railway in a beautiful setting (7) |
| SNAPSHOT | Picture a game followed by a drink (8) |
| PORTRAYAL | Picture a man in a doorway (9) |
| GRILL | Cook on a barbecue: - the prawns (Picture A) |
| APOCKETFULLOFRYE | Picture A ... or, after switching the circled letters and reading the result phonetically, Picture B |
| HIHAT | PICTURE A What is this part of a drum kit called? (2-3) |
| SHREK | PICTURE A What movie ogre did he voice in a series of hit films? (5) |
| TAYLOR | See 15A PICTURE A Who is she? (6,5) |
| KEITH | See 14A PICTURE A Who is this comedy character? (5,5) |
| ELTON | See 19A PICTURE A Who is this? (5,4) |
| VANESSA | See 9A PICTURE A Who is this? (7,5) |
| RAMIMALEK | 2019 Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar winner for Bohemian Rhapsody - picture A (4,5) |